Hadith for · salam

Salam first

Sunday, February 3, 2008

السَّلَامُ قَبْلَ الْكَلَامِ
Transliteration

As-salamu qabla-l-kalam.

Translation

Salam comes before speech.

Narrated by Jabir ibn Abdullah·Sunan at-Tirmidhi 2699 (with discussion of chain)
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One saying of the Prophet ﷺ a day.

Pair this with the daily verse, the 99 Names, and a few beads of dhikr. Small things, repeated, leave the deepest mark.

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